Precision Optical Technician: Grind, Polish & Inspect

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Dublin (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East in Dublin, CA is seeking a part-time precision manufacturing technician to perform optical polishing, lapping, grinding, and precision machining on high-value components. The role requires working to tight tolerances and handling delicate parts in a production setting.

The candidate will operate surface grinders, polishers, milling machines and microscopes, perform cleaning and inspection, and follow ISO 9001 work instructions.

Qualifications

• Experience in optical polishing, lapping, or grinding.
• Ability to work with high-tolerance components.
• ISO 9001 experience preferred.
• 2–4 years in precision manufacturing or optics.

Responsibilities

• Grinding and polishing of precision optical components
• Cleaning and visual inspection (microscope use preferred)
• Operation of production equipment (surface grinders, polishers, milling machines, etc.)
• Handling and processing of fragile optical components
• Following detailed work instructions in an ISO 9001 environment
• Maintaining equipment, workspace, and production supplies

Skills

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Follow complex instructions

Problem solving

Production/manufacturing environment

Tools

Microscopes

Surface grinders

Polishers

Milling machines

Job description

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East in Dublin, CA is seeking a part-time precision manufacturing technician to perform optical polishing, lapping, grinding, and precision machining on high-value components. The role requires working to tight tolerances and handling delicate parts in a production setting.

The candidate will operate surface grinders, polishers, milling machines and microscopes, perform cleaning and inspection, and follow ISO 9001 work instructions.